Color of berry skin Blanc Also called see list of synonyms Origin Portugal Wine color White wine Rank Cultivar | Species Vitis vinifera Notable regions Galicia, Minho VR Sweetness of resulting wine Dry Scientific name Vitis vinifera 'Loureira' | |
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Similar Treixadura, Arinto, Common Grape Vine, Souzão, Albariño | ||
Loureira, Loureiro or Loureiro Blanco is a white wine grape cultivated in northeast of Iberian Peninsula. This includes Galicia, Spain and Minho, Portugal. In the latter, it is notably cultivated along of Lima river, a sub-region of Vinho Verde (wines produced in Minho).
Synonyms
Loureira is also known under the synonyms Branco Redondo, Branco Redondos, Dorado, Dourada, Dourado, False Pedro, Gallego Dourado, Loeireiro Blanco, Loureiro, Loureiro Blanco, Marques, Marquez, and Rutherglen Pedro.
References
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